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GIMP

GIMP

A free high-function image editing software achieving professional-level image processing with features comparable to Photoshop

Workflow efficiency shortcuts that master basic image editing features to dramatically improve photo retouching and design work productivity

Ctrl+N
New Image...
Creates a new image.
💡 Hint: New
🎯 Instantly start new projects and smoothly begin design workflows
Ctrl+O
Open/Import...
Opens the file open dialog.
💡 Hint: Open
🎯 Quickly open existing files to streamline continuous design work
Ctrl+S
Save
Saves the current image.
💡 Hint: Save
🎯 Instantly save work-in-progress designs to safely protect valuable work
Ctrl+E
Export Overwrite
Exports overwriting the existing file.
💡 Hint: Export
🎯 Instantly export artwork in appropriate formats to streamline delivery and previewing
Ctrl+Z
Undo
Undoes the last action.
💡 Hint: Z
🎯 Instantly undo incorrect operations to accelerate trial-and-error design processes
Ctrl+Y
Redo
Redoes the undone action.
💡 Hint: Y
🎯 Re-execute undone operations for efficient design comparison and consideration
Ctrl+C
Copy
Copies the selection to the clipboard.
💡 Hint: C
🎯 Prepare selected elements for duplication to streamline design pattern reuse
Ctrl+V
Paste
Pastes the clipboard content.
💡 Hint: V
🎯 Place duplicated elements to accelerate consistent design creation
Ctrl+A
Select All
Selects all elements.
💡 Hint: All
🎯 Select everything to streamline whole-image operations and quickly execute global adjustments
1
Zoom 100%
Sets zoom to 100%.
💡 Hint: 1 (100%)
🎯 View at 100% to verify actual image size and maintain design accuracy